Accession No
2015.192
Description
A small circular lion headed stud or mount. The remains of an iron shank are visible.
Place
Europe; British Isles; England; Cambridgeshire; West Wratting
Period
Roman
Source
Cuddeford, Michael J. [collector and donor]
Department
Arch
Reference Numbers
2015.192; MAA: MN0023; A0004
Cultural Affliation
Material
Metal; Copper alloy; ?Bronze; Lead
Local Term
Measurements
19mm x 19mm
Events
Context (Field collection)
Michael J Cuddeford found this material during the mid 1990s during metal detecting in West Wratting. It has been registered with the Portable Antiquities Scheme and gifted to MAA. For general information about the area see the Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group vol. 6 part 1, 1995 (see Bib). For other information including original finds list see the object file.
Event Date
Author: maa
Context (References)
Charge, B. B. et al. (1995). 'Field Survey of Sites at Yen Hall West Wickham, Cambs'. Journal of the Haverhill and District Archaeological Group. vol. 6, part 1.
Event Date 1995
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Context (Analysis)
c.f. (Bib): Partridge, CLive. 1981. Skeleton Green. A Late Iron Age and Romano-British Site. Britannia Monograph Series No. 2. The Society for the Promotion of Roman Studies: London. fig. 119 no. a.
Event Date 2015
Author: Eleanor Wilkinson
Description (Physical description)
A small circular lion headed stud or mount. The remains of an iron shank are visible.
Event Date 10/8/2015
Author: maa
FM:268533
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